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Website Designer Courses in Gold Coast

A Website Designer develops websites by combining images, text, and graphics, collaborating with clients and IT professionals to meet specific needs.

    • AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Website Designer in Gold Coast?

Get qualified to work as a Website Designer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Gold Coast

The following providers offer Website Designer courses in Gold Coast, Queensland.
Upskilled
40374
1
Lumify Learn
45994
2
Academy IT
40358
1
Academy Xi
3

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Website Designer generally earns $1,425 per week ($74,100 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this industry has grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 8,600 Website Designers in Australia compared to 7,100 five years ago. Website Designers may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning to become a Website Designer, consider enrolling in a Diploma of Website Development. This course will give you the skills to design, build and manage websites using complex webpage layouts and integrating databases and web-based programs. You could also consider a Diploma of Digital Media Technologies or a Diploma of Graphic Design.

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Website Designer careers

If you are looking to kickstart your career in the thriving field of web development, the Website Designer courses in Gold Coast offer a diverse range of options tailored to your experience level. For beginners, courses such as the Certificate III in Information Technology (Web Development) ICT30120 provide a solid foundation in web technologies. Alongside this, the User Interface Design: Foundations and User Experience Design: Foundations courses equip you with essential design principles. More experienced learners can advance their skills with the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Web Development) ICT40120 or the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Front-End Web Design) ICT40120.

Exploring these design and multimedia courses will not only expand your technical skills but also open doors to various job roles in the industry. Graduates can pursue exciting careers as a Junior Website Designer, UI Designer, or even as a UX Designer. If you aspire to lead projects, consider roles such as Design Manager or delve into specialised areas like UX Researcher and Creative Technologist.

The growing demand for skilled website designers in Gold Coast's vibrant tech ecosystem means this is the perfect time to pursue a rewarding career in web design. With a variety of beginner and advanced Website Designer courses in Gold Coast, you can take the first step toward transforming your passion for design and technology into a successful profession. Explore our offerings, and discover how you can elevate your career in the digital space through our comprehensive training courses.